Tile Collection (page 5)

Turbot, Scophthalmus maximus, European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa, and topknot, Zeugopterus punctatus
FLO4655366 Turbot, Scophthalmus maximus, European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa, and topknot, Zeugopterus punctatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by

A little dictionary of art in 100 pictures (litho)
8673226 A little dictionary of art in 100 pictures (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A little dictionary of art in 100 pictures)

Blue Aquarell Tile Pattern
Treechild

Round Watercolor Pattern
Treechild

Country gallant scene, 19th century (azulejos)
8822198 Country gallant scene, 19th century (azulejos) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frieze of three tiles of azulejo Valenciano (azulejos de Valencia)

Columbus received by the Catholic Monarchs in Barcelona (ceramic)
7294944 Columbus received by the Catholic Monarchs in Barcelona (ceramic); Seville, Spain; (add.info.: Columbus received by the Catholic Monarchs in Barcelona or Bachelor after his first return to)

Mosaics from walls and pavements of houses in Cairo. Arabian design. In black and white marble with red tile
FLO4987774 Mosaics from walls and pavements of houses in Cairo. Arabian design. In black and white marble with red tile. Chromolithograph by Francis Bedford from Owen Jones' The Grammar of

Fully tiled lavatory with WC on dais, 1850
3359512 Fully tiled lavatory with WC on dais, 1850; (add.info.: Fully tiled lavatory with WC on dais. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A Persian tile mosaic depicting a woman in a garden
3329454 A Persian tile mosaic depicting a woman in a garden; (add.info.: A Persian tile mosaic depicting a woman in a garden. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The god of the seas Neptune (Poseidon). Azulejos (stucco wall decoration) in the Cloitre of the Cathedral of Porto
ETI4397177 The god of the seas Neptune (Poseidon). Azulejos (stucco wall decoration) in the Cloitre of the Cathedral of Porto, Portugal.; (add.info.: The god of the seas Neptune (Poseidon)

Before the storm
Brig Barkow

The International Exhibition: clay manufactures of the Shropshire coalfields, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: architectural clay manufactures of the Shropshire coalfields, 1862. 'The encaustic pavement in the centre is...in colour red, black, and cream-yellow

Concept 87
Petr Strnad

Concept 64
Petr Strnad

Format 884
Petr Strnad

Performance 1
Petr Strnad

Romania, Hunedoara. Corvin Castle, Gothic-Renaissance castle, one of the largest castles in Europe

Romania, Hunedoara. Corvin Castle, Gothic-Renaissance castle, one of the largest castles in Europe

Romania, Hunedoara. Corvin Castle, Gothic-Renaissance castle, one of the largest castles in Europe

Romania, Hunedoara. Corvin Castle, Gothic-Renaissance castle, one of the largest castles in Europe

Romania, Hunedoara. Corvin Castle, Gothic-Renaissance castle, one of the largest castles in Europe

Romania, Hunedoara. Corvin Castle, Gothic-Renaissance castle, one of the largest castles in Europe

Romania, Hunedoara. Corvin Castle, Gothic-Renaissance castle, one of the largest castles in Europe

Romania, Hunedoara. Corvin Castle, Gothic-Renaissance castle, one of the largest castles in Europe

Romania, Hunedoara. Corvin Castle, Gothic-Renaissance castle, one of the largest castles in Europe

Rooftops of the town of Coimbra and the old bell tower of St. Bartholomew church

Lisbon, Portugal. Beautiful blue Portuguese tiles, azulejo

An arched walkway in Sultan Qaboos's palace, Al -Alam Palace, Muscat, Oman

Marrakech, Morocco. Moorish tilework of a garden fountain

Marrakech, Morocco. Clay bowls of spices and bluing with tile background

Old Cairo, Cairo, Egypt. Wooden cart wheel and floor tiles in an alley in Cairo

Young man writing at a window, 1734-1785. Creator: Jan Stolker
Young man writing at a window, 1734-1785

Tile with Ajivaka (?) Ascetics, 4th century. Creator: Unknown
Tile with Ajivaka (?) Ascetics, 4th century

Temple Building, N. China, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
Temple Building, N. China, 1860

Entrance to the Tower de las Infants, in the Alhambra; Notes on Spain, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to the Tower de las Infants, in the Alhambra; Notes on Spain, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Private Entrance, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Private Entrance, 1857. Daylight is admitted by four windows from Old Palace-yard front...The floor is all of encaustic tiles

Houses in The Hague, 1922. Creator: Jacques Jeichienus Ottens
Houses in The Hague, 1922. Houses with red roof tiles on a street in The Hague

Three men in seventeenth-century costumes dancing in the entrance hall of a house, 1700-1885. Creator: Unknown
Three men in seventeenth-century costumes dancing in the entrance hall of a house, 1700-1885

Gateway and Belfry at Hakodade, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Gateway and Belfry at Hakodade, 1856. Extract from a letter written by one of the officers of H.M.S. Winchester: The Sketches I have sent you will give you a good idea of the sort of country

Study of a brick house, c.1779-c.1858. Creator: Hendrik van der Burgh
Study of a brick house, c.1779-c.1858

Design for a tile, c.1850. Creator: Anon
Design for a tile, c.1850. Vine leaves and cabochons around a square medallion

Design for a tile with palmet motifs, c.1850. Creator: Anon
Design for a tile with palmette motifs, c.1850

Man Handing a Letter to a Woman in the Entrance Hall of a House, 1670. Creator: Pieter de Hooch
Man Handing a Letter to a Woman in the Entrance Hall of a House, 1670

Woman with a Child in a Pantry, c.1656-c.1660. Creator: Pieter de Hooch
Woman with a Child in a Pantry, c.1656-c.1660

Renbjærg Tileworks by Flensburg Fiord, 1830. Creator: CW Eckersberg
Renbjaerg Tileworks by Flensburg Fiord, 1830

Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926

Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926

Pasadena, California, Mrs. Herbert Coppell home (interior) - enormous and elaborately... 1917
Pasadena, California, Mrs. Herbert Coppell home (interior) - enormous and elaborately decorated fireplace, 1917. House Architecture: Bertram Grovesnor Goodhue, built 1916; Carlton Monroe Winslow

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"Tile: A Journey Through Art and Culture" Step into the world of tile, where ancient civilizations left their mark in vibrant mosaics. Picture No. 11014350 takes us back to Roman times, showcasing a mesmerizing seafood mosaic that once adorned the floors of luxurious villas. Traveling to Malaga, Andalucia in Spain, we find ourselves captivated by the Virgen del Carmen tilework. The intricate patterns and vivid colors tell stories of devotion and faith, reflecting the rich heritage of this enchanting region in Europe. As night falls upon Seville's Plaza de Espana, our gaze is drawn to a magnificent display of tiles. Each step reveals another piece of history embedded within the Roman memento mori mosaic – a reminder that life is fleeting but art endures. Venturing further east, we arrive at the Temple of 10000 Buddhas. Here, tiles come alive with spiritual energy as they form stunning murals depicting Buddhist teachings and enlightenment. In Fes, Morocco, Africa unveils its own tale through meticulously crafted mosaic tiled fountains and walls. The Royal Palace Door stands proud amidst an array of vibrant colors that celebrate Moroccan craftsmanship at its finest. Lake Maggiore in Switzerland warns us with a Cave canem sign – beware. Even here, tiles serve as guardians protecting against potential dangers lurking nearby. Heading south again to Granada's Alhambra palace complex in Andalucia-EspaAna brings us face-to-face with azulejos – traditional Portuguese blue-painted ceramic tiles adorning every corner. These exquisite works depict scenes from daily life or historical events while adding charm to this architectural marvel. Lisbon invites us into souvenir shops displaying an array of beautifully designed tiles representing Portugal's cultural heritage. From iconic landmarks to traditional motifs, these decorative pieces offer visitors a chance to take home cherished memories captured within each tile's brushstroke or glaze.